J.longoria, This Is Me

Hailing from the city of Omaha, NE J.longoria (Jaime J Longoria) is more than just your typical hip-hop artist from the middle of the map. This young man quiet possibly be the most entertaining, diverse, and energetic undiscovered artist in the country. With his ability to sing, rap, and dance Longoria keeps every audience intrigued and wanting more. His range and diversity as a vocalist allows him to do styles comparable to artist anywhere from Machine Gun Kelley to Sam smith. Hyping the crowd by performing one of his many bangers/club hits then switching it up and bringing out a guitar for an acoustic song has set him apart from any other artist.

His solo career started 3 years ago in 2012 with a dare to audition for his high school show choir the last semester of his senior year. At the time he was over looked for solos but from that moment on he became fixed on becoming the best entertainer and singer possible. He began voice lessons, became the choreographer for all the choir groups, and soon became one of the stand out performers in the area. His persistence and hard work allowed for a plethora of opportunities. These include a performance at Carnegie Hall, solo artist for Governor Dave Heinemann’s inaugural ball, and multiple leads in musical theatre productions.

After his explosion on the local hip-hop scene in Omaha in 2013 he has not looked back. He released his EP called “Just Listen” in 2013 with catchy party/club style songs. He has been performing across the region ever since. He is currently working on a full length album right called “This Is Me” which you can help him finish by donating to his Kickstarter campaign which will launch this month. He is also currently preparing for his 2nd straight year of performing at SXSW and working on singles with Latin Threat and Skate Maloley. Don’t get Caught sleeping on him.